GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| oversee | survey |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |